Species Erwinia persicinus

Name: Erwinia persicinus Hao et al. 1990

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: er-WI-ni-a per-si-KI-nus, feminine

Type strain: AJ 2716; ATCC 35998; CDC 9108-82; CFBP 3622; CIP 105199; DSM 19328; HK 204; IAM 12843; ICMP 12532; JCM 3704; LMG 11254; NBRC 102418; NCPPB 3774

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16S rRNA gene: Z96086 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hao MV, Brenner DJ, Steigerwalt AG, Kosako Y, Komagata K. Erwinia persicinus, a new species isolated from plants. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:379-383. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Erwinia persicina corrig. Hao et al. 1990

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Erwinia persicina corrig. Hao et al. 1990	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 10 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the species itself.
- 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology (Reading) 2022; 168:0. 🇬🇧
- 🧍 Nom. corrig.: IJSB 48:1073. Publication: Euzéby JP. Taxonomic note: necessary correction of specific and subspecific epithets according to Rules 12c and 13b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria (1990 Revision). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1998; 48:1073-1075. 🇫🇷

Parent taxon: Erwinia Winslow et al. 1920 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hao MV, Brenner DJ, Steigerwalt AG, Kosako Y, Komagata K. Erwinia persicinus, a new species isolated from plants. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:379-383. 🇺🇸

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Species Erwinia persicinus